Far NienteDolce Napa Valley Late Harvest 2017 (Half Bottle)

Product code: 18152
£110.60 inc VAT
Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Winery
Winery: Far Niente
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 375 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Greg Allen
Grape: 90% Semillon, 10% Sauvignon Blanc
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Napa Valley
Type
Winery
Winery: Far Niente
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 375 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Greg Allen
Grape: 90% Semillon, 10% Sauvignon Blanc

Product Notes

Far Niente Dolce Napa Valley Late Harvest wine is a Californian delight, noted for its opulence and unparalleled quality. Synonymous with luxury, it bestows a luscious blend of sweetness and complexity. It bewitches with ripe fruit fragrances, underscored by notes of caramel, honey, and roasted almonds. This late harvest wine exhibits a perfect juxtaposition of equilibrium and intensity, casting an enchanting silky texture on the palate. Revered for its longevity, it ages with grace. A charming choice for dessert or to sieve into gourmet cooking. This Napa Valley gem marries indulgence with an unforgettable tasting experience.

Tasting Notes

The 2015 Dolce is fresh and fruitful, with aromas of orange, lime, and apricot along with sweet floral notes of honeysuckle. This Dolce lands on the palate with a coating and pleasing thickness that carries the citrus flavors long into the finish. Key lime pie comes to mind as bakery spices combine with a creamy texture and mouthwatering citrus flavors.

About the Winery

Far Niente

Nestled amidst lush vineyards in the heart of Napa Valley, California, Far Niente Winery is a celebrated producer of top-tier, estate-grown wines and widely recognised as a benchmark for superior quality. An integral part the valley's wine making history since 1885, this iconic winery create an enduring legacy of sophisticated, deep-flavoured wines that ignite the senses and capture the region's unique terroir.

The estate remains resolute in its commitment to traditional craftmanship; employing time-honoured techniques such as cave aging and oak barrel fermenting to achieve a distinct style across its select range of varietals. With a predilection for Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, their voluptuous, seamlessly textured wines, which are rife with ripe fruit undertones and subtle oak nuances, continue to enamour aficionados and novices alike.

Celebrated for its stunning Italianate architecture and sprawling gardens, the Far Niente estate is nothing short of spectacular. Visitors are welcomed with warm hospitality, offering serene winery tours where you can relish the mesmerising landscape while sampling their award-winning wines amid peaceful naturesque surroundings. From it's sprawling vineyards to its enchanting cottowood trees, the winery offers a tranquil escape to the pastoral charms of California's renowned wine country.

By setting a standard of remarkable quality and authenticity, across all aspects of the winemaking process, Far Niente winery has earned itself a cherished place in the pantheon of America's finest wineries. As a venerated instigator of the Napa Valley wine movement its wines bear witness to the rich history and the sheer quality of their craft.

Overall, it is a timeless expression of exceptional winemaking and a testament to the splendour and elegance of Napa Valley. The success of Far Niente is undoubtedly a testament of their unyielding commitment to producing wines that are a true reflection of their estate vineyards. If you are a passionate oenophile or simply someone who enjoys a good bottle of wine, a visit to Far Niente is a must.

https://farniente.com

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